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Methyl Iodide
Methyl Iodide

Methyl Iodide

Methyl Iodide Specification

  • CAS No
  • 74-88-4
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated place away from light and incompatible materials.
  • Structural Formula
  • H3C-I
  • Smell
  • Pungent and ether-like
  • Poisonous
  • YES
  • Application
  • Used as a reagent in organic synthesis methylating agent and in pesticides
  • EINECS No
  • 200-819-5
  • HS Code
  • 29033990
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Density
  • 2.28 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Melting Point
  • -66.15C
  • Ingredients
  • Methyl iodide (CH3I) - pure compound
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral (varies based on solution)
  • Molecular Weight
  • 141.94 g/mol
  • Taste
  • Sweetish and unpleasant
  • Usage
  • Chemical synthesis and processing
  • Solubility
  • Partially soluble in water highly soluble in organic solvents
  • Purity
  • 99%
  • Shelf Life
  • Typically 2 years if stored properly
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.5304
  • Shape
  • Amorphous in liquid state
  • Properties
  • Light-sensitive volatile and flammable compound
  • Appearance
  • Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Molecular Formula
  • CH3I
  • Grade
  • Reagent Grade
 
 

About Methyl Iodide



Methyl Iodide (CHI) is a high-purity reagent grade compound with a molecular weight of 141.94 g/mol and a density of 2.28 g/cm. This light-sensitive and volatile liquid has a pungent, ether-like smell and an appearance ranging from colorless to pale yellow. With a melting point of -66.15C, Methyl Iodide is highly soluble in organic solvents but only partially soluble in water. It serves as an essential methylating agent in organic synthesis and pesticide formulations. Its structural formula HC-I and refractive rate of 1.5304 make it ideal for intricate chemical processing tasks. Methyl Iodide should be stored in well-ventilated, cool, and dry conditions, away from light and incompatible materials, ensuring a shelf life of up to 2 years. It is a poisonous, flammable compound with sweetish yet unpleasant taste. Handle with care to use its remarkable properties for specialized applications in chemical synthesis.

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